Anti-empire : decolonial interventions in Lusophone literatures /
"Anti-Empire" explores how different writers across Lusophone spaces have engaged with imperial and colonial power at its various levels of domination, while imagining alternatives to dominant discourses pertaining to race, ethnicity, culture, gender, sexuality, and class. Guided by a theo...
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Liverpool :
Liverpool University Press,
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| Series: | Contemporary Hispanic and Lusophone cultures.
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Table of Contents:
- Introduction
- Decolonizing consumption and postcoloniality : a theory of allegory in Oswald de Andrade's "Antropofagia"
- Mário de Andrade's Antropofagia and "Macunaíma" as anti-imperial scene of writing
- Towards a multicultural ethics and decolonial meta-identity in the work of Fernando Sylvan
- Untranslatable subalternity and historicizing empire's enjoyment in Luís Cardoso's "Requiem para o Navegador Solitário"
- Imperial cryptonomy : colonial specters and Portuguese exceptionalism in Isabela Figueiredo's "Caderno de Memórias Coloniais"
- Spectrality as decolonial narrative device for colonial experience in António Lobo Antunes's "O Esplendor de Portugal"
- Decolonizing hybridity through intersectionality and diaspora in the poetry of Olinda Beja
- Transgendering Jesus : Mário Lúcio Sousa's "O Novíssimo Testamento" and the dismantling of imperial categories
- Conclusion .